Edward Siew, MD
Enriched profileProfessor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Research, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Vanderbilt University Medical Center · VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System
Edward Siew is Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Research, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Vanderbilt University Medical Center at VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. OpenAlex indexes 250 publications with 15,613 citations (h-index 60); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Nephrology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
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Overview
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Edward Siew, MD, is Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Research, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Vanderbilt University Medical Center at VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. The public record shows 250 publications with 15,613 citations (h-index 60), centered on Acute Kidney Injury Research, Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes, Dialysis and Renal Disease Management. It also documents an investigator role on 2 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 1 companies, 5 NIH-funded awards (2011–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Top research focus: Acute Kidney Injury Research
- 2 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 1 companies
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from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
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trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 10 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 128.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Updated 18 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 2 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Precision-Medicine Diagnostic Support in Hospitalized Veterans With Acute Kidney Injury
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
- A Patient-centered Trial of a Process-of-care Intervention in Hospitalized AKI Patients: the COPE-AKI Trial
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh
Industry payments
Updated 18 Oct 2026
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2025–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Travere Therapeutics, Inc.Program year20251 payment
NIH funding
Updated 18 Oct 2026
5 NIH research awards on record, funded 2011–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- The Southeastern Acute Kidney Injury (SEAK) Alliance for the COPE-AKI Consortium
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2026$952,935U01DK129989 - Advancing the Phenotyping of Acute Kidney Injury for the Million Veterans Program
Veterans Health Administration
FY2026I01HX002489 - Precision-Medicine Diagnostic Support in Hospitalized Veterans with Acute Kidney Injury.
Veterans Health Administration
FY2026I01RD000654
Publications
Updated 18 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Dialysis Discontinuation Rates at Low Levels of Kidney Function in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury on Intermittent Hemodialysis.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Article2026 - Accelerating Evidence-Based Practices in Acute Kidney Injury: A Consensus Statement from the XXXV ADQI Conference.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Article2026 - Sex Differences in Undetected Chronic Kidney Disease and Misclassified Kidney Recovery after Acute Kidney Injury.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Article2025 - Balanced Crystalloids or Normal Saline? A Historical and Evidence-Based Perspective.
Journal of intensive care medicine
Review2025
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01
- 02Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Critically Ill AdultsArticle1,434 citations2018
- 03Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Noncritically Ill AdultsArticle1,156 citations2018
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Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Updated 18 Oct 2026
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Background & recognition
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Education
degrees and training on record- MD
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
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Vanderbilt University
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Associate Editor
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
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NIH-sponsored ASSESS-AKI study
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
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